Example sentences of "[to-vb] [subord] her [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tricia decided to temp when her youngest child started nursery full time . |
| 2 | She foraged in it immediately to see if her young supporter had been able to smuggle through a twist of tobacco . |
| 3 | And yet , much as she enjoyed her career and would not want to give it up permanently , she had a great desire for a strong , loving relationship and wanted to have children of her own — something she would never be able to do if her present feelings persisted . |
| 4 | At any other time she would have recognised the bitter note of personal experience in his voice , but all she wanted at that moment was to flee before her worst fears were realised . |
| 5 | Jane dabbed a tentative finger to test whether her rouged nipples had dried . |
| 6 | What was going to happen when her little jaunt in France was over , for instance ? |
| 7 | Nothing else was allowed to matter as her pent-up feelings were released , leaving her rocking on a sea of pleasure of such width and depth that she was totally out of control and overwhelmed . |
| 8 | And it was impossible to tell whether her own gaze held anything more than the bewildered gratitude and regret that were clearly there . |